The Clos Du Temple Rosé 2020 is a stunning wine from Château Puech-Haut, located in the Languedoc region of France. This rosé is a masterful blend of Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, Viognier, and Mourvèdre grapes, collected by hand and typically sorted meticulously to ensure only the best fruit is used. The winery utilizes biodynamic practices, emphasizing the harmony between vine and environment. The terroir, with its limestone and clay soils, contributes to the wine’s mineral elegance and depth. Aged in new oak barrels, this rosé showcases a complexity and richness that is rare in the category. Its excellence has been recognized through numerous awards and high ratings from top wine critics, further establishing its status as a luxury rosé.
Varietal: Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, Viognier, Mourvèdre
Appearance: Pale salmon pink with bright, crystalline clarity and a light, silk-like viscosity.
Nose: Elegant aromas of white peach, nectarine, fresh herbs, and a hint of floral notes, complemented by a subtle touch of spice from oak aging.
Palate: A rich palate with flavors of ripe stone fruits, a hint of wet stone minerality, and layers of vibrant red berries. It has a creamy mouthfeel with perfectly balanced acidity and a long, refreshing finish.
Ideal Pairings: Seafood (shellfish), poultry (game birds), and soft cheeses like goat cheese.
Harvesting Methods: Hand-harvested
Residual Sugar: 1.2 g/L
ABV: 13.5%
Total Acidity: 5.8 g/L
pH: 3.3
Designation: AOP Languedoc
